Dyunj - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Dyunj is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 92 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Dyunj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dyunj is 042860. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.07 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Dyunj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dyunj
As per Census 2011, Dyunj village has a total population of 347 people, consisting of 172 males and 175 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dyunj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 172 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 129 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 43 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Dyunj
Dyunj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dyunj
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dyunj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Dyunj is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dyunj is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dyunj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dyunj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dyunj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dyunj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dyunj
Where is Dyunj located?
Dyunj village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dyunj?
Dyunj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dyunj?
The pincode of Dyunj is 249155.
What is the population of Dyunj?
Dyunj has a total population of 347, including 172 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Dyunj?
There are 57 households in Dyunj.
What is the literacy rate in Dyunj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dyunj is 61.67%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 48.57%.